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Adding a movie

Adding a movie - iBooks Author Tutorial

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Adding a movie

- Now, let's add a Media Widget to our book. If you're following along, I'm on page 24 of the Taste of California section. The Media Widget allows us to add audio or video to our books. To do this, click the dropdown menu for Widgets, and then, select Media. When Media Widget is added to our page, the Widget Inspector automatically opens. Let's go ahead and change this from an anchored object to a floating object, and then reposition the widget on our page. The next step is to add our movie. In the media folder of the Chapter 10 exercise files, I've included a file called, oo_sm.n4v. This is just a simple intro video for the Ojai Olive Oil Company. I'll go ahead and play you a few seconds now so you can see what we're going to add. - I'm Ron Asquith and I'm standing on our family farm here in southern California. - Any time you're preparing a video to go into an iBook, begin by opening the video in the QuickTime player that comes with your Mac. Movies and audio must be in a format…

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